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Jeffrey Soper

Gonzales, LA Travel Agent

Jeffrey Soper

Gonzales, LA Travel Agent
DAJA Travel, an independent agent with WorldVia, a Travel Leaders Agency
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4 Years of Experience
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COUNTRIES VISITED:Alberta, British Columbia
PLACES VISITED:Banff, Jasper, Kamloops, Lake Louise, Vancouver
SUGGESTED DURATION:10 Days
The Rocky Mountaineer is an iconic and luxurious rail journey that takes travelers on a captivating adventure through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Western Canada. With spacious seats and panoramic windows, passengers are treated to breathtaking views of the majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and lush forests along the route. Impeccable service, delectable cuisine, and a warm ambiance create an unforgettable experience onboard. The knowledgeable onboard hosts share fascinating stories about the regions, immersing passengers in the rich history, culture, and natural wonders of the Canadian West. With a range of enticing itineraries, the Rocky Mountaineer offers the opportunity to explore the spectacular Canadian Rockies and witness the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From the stunning scenery to the luxurious comfort, the Rocky Mountaineer promises an extraordinary rail journey that will leave lasting memories.
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DAY1
Vancouver
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Arrive in Vancouver in preparation for your Rocky Mountain Train Journey
Vancouver, BC, is a vibrant coastal city nestled between the majestic mountains and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Known for its stunning natural beauty, multicultural atmosphere, and thriving arts scene, Vancouver offers a captivating blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventures. Explore Stanley Park's lush forests, stroll along the picturesque seawall, and visit Granville Island's bustling market. Immerse yourself in the city's diverse neighborhoods, savor delicious cuisine from around the world, and experience the warm hospitality of this cosmopolitan city on Canada's west coast.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Walk in the forest at the Capilano Suspension Bridge and ride the Grouse Mountain Skyride
DAY2
Kamloops
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Board the train and embark on a remarkable journey to Kamloops
The Rocky Mountaineer journey from Vancouver to Kamloops is a captivating rail adventure through the stunning landscapes of Western Canada. Departing from Vancouver, passengers are treated to panoramic views of mountains, forests, and rivers as the train winds through the Fraser Valley. Onboard hosts share fascinating stories, and passengers enjoy delicious gourmet meals while relishing the comfort of spacious seats with large windows. Arriving in Kamloops, visitors can explore this charming city and experience its warm hospitality. With its awe-inspiring scenery and exceptional service, this journey creates cherished memories that last a lifetime.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Take photos of the scenery from the GoldLeaf open-air platform
DAY3
Banff
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Board the train in Kamloops and journey through more beautiful scenery to Banff
The Rocky Mountaineer journey from Kamloops to Banff is an awe-inspiring rail adventure through the Canadian Rockies. Departing from Kamloops, passengers embark on a scenic route that showcases the breathtaking beauty of the mountainous landscape. The train winds through towering peaks, emerald lakes, and dense forests, offering passengers uninterrupted views of nature's splendor. Onboard, guests indulge in delectable cuisine and enjoy the attentive service of the knowledgeable hosts. As the journey continues, passengers witness iconic landmarks like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake before arriving in the charming town of Banff. With its majestic scenery and luxurious comfort, this journey creates unforgettable memories in the heart of the Rockies.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Enjoy the beautiful landscape from you GolfLeaf train car
DAY4
Banff
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Explore the area around Banff
Banff, nestled in the Canadian Rockies, is a captivating alpine town renowned for its breathtaking beauty. Surrounded by majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and dense forests, Banff offers outdoor adventures, including hiking, skiing, and wildlife spotting. Explore the charming streets, indulge in the soothing Banff Hot Springs, and visit iconic sites like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Banff is a vibrant hub with a rich history, art galleries, and cozy restaurants. Experience the magic of this alpine paradise, where nature's splendor meets the warmth of a welcoming community.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Yoho national park Day Trip
DAY5
Lake Louise
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Travel from Banff to Lake Louise and check into the beautiful Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is an iconic and luxurious mountain resort nestled on the shores of Lake Louise in Banff National Park. Surrounded by majestic peaks, glaciers, and pristine wilderness, this historic hotel offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and opulent comfort. The Chateau Lake Louise is renowned for its elegant architecture, world-class amenities, and exceptional service. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining experiences, unwind in the serene spa, or simply soak in the breathtaking views from their room or the hotel's terraces. The hotel serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures, with activities such as hiking, canoeing, skiing, and snowshoeing available throughout the year. Whether savoring afternoon tea, exploring the lake's turquoise waters, or marveling at the snow-capped peaks, the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise promises a truly unforgettable and enchanting mountain getaway.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Lake Louise Summer Gondola
DAY6
Lake Louise
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Embark on the Trail of Discovery hike
The Trail of Discovery in Lake Louise is a captivating hiking experience that immerses adventurers in the natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies. Beginning in the picturesque town of Lake Louise, the trail leads hikers through breathtaking landscapes of dense forests, tranquil meadows, and majestic mountains. Along the way, the trail offers opportunities to explore hidden gems such as serene alpine lakes, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints. Expert guides provide informative commentary, sharing knowledge about the local flora, fauna, and geological formations. Hikers can witness the diverse wildlife that calls this region home and gain a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance of nature. The Trail of Discovery allows visitors to connect with the beauty of the landscape, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Hike through picturesque landscapes around Lake Louise
DAY7
Jasper
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Journey from Lake Louise to Jasper
The Brewster Express Service between Lake Louise and Jasper is a convenient and scenic transportation option that allows travelers to seamlessly journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies. Operating along the renowned Icefields Parkway, the Brewster Express Service provides a comfortable and reliable way to travel between these iconic destinations. Passengers can sit back, relax, and enjoy panoramic views of towering peaks, pristine lakes, and glaciers as they are transported through this awe-inspiring wilderness. The service offers informative commentary, allowing passengers to learn about the region's natural wonders, wildlife, and rich history. With its convenient schedules and comfortable amenities, the Brewster Express Service ensures a hassle-free and memorable journey, allowing travelers to focus on soaking in the beauty of the Canadian Rockies along this renowned scenic route.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Glacier Skywalk
DAY8
Kamloops
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Board the Rocky Mountaineer for Journey from Jasper to Kamloops
The Rocky Mountaineer journey from Jasper to Vancouver is an extraordinary rail experience through the awe-inspiring Canadian Rockies. Departing from Jasper, passengers embark on a scenic route that unveils the magnificent beauty of the mountainous landscape. The train glides through breathtaking valleys, along turquoise rivers, and past towering peaks, providing unrivaled vistas of nature's grandeur. Onboard, guests indulge in exceptional service, savor gourmet cuisine, and relax in spacious seats with panoramic windows. The journey highlights iconic landmarks such as Mount Robson and Pyramid Falls. As the train approaches Vancouver, passengers are treated to a seamless transition from the untamed wilderness to the vibrant cityscape. With its stunning scenery and luxurious amenities, this unforgettable journey celebrates the splendor of the Canadian Rockies while offering an unmatched level of comfort and hospitality.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Enjoy the gourmet cuisine and beautiful scenery
DAY9
Vancouver
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Continue Rocky Mountaineer Journey through the Clouds to Vancouver
On today's journey you will again see dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the Interior, through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the Coast and Cascade Mountains and the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley. Highlights include the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River and the rushing waters of Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon. Your rail journey ends on arrival in Vancouver this evening.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Take advantage of the photo opportunities on this remarkable journey
DAY10
Vancouver
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Prepare for journey home
This breathtaking journey ends in Vancouver, British Columbia where you have your luggage delivered directly to your hotel and enjoy the last stop of your adventure.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Dinner at Top of Vancouver Revolving Restaurant
FINAL THOUGHTS
This extraordinary itinerary through the Canadian Rockies, from the captivating Lake Louise to the enchanting trails of discovery in Lake Louise, promises a journey filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, immersive experiences, and lifelong memories.